
Who is this for?
Introducing… jaw-dropping resources for students aged 7-11 and 11-14, as they discover the world of special effects. Creating Movie Magic supports Design & Technology, Art, Media Studies, ICT and English Studies.
What's available?
Bring some special effects into your classroom with hour-long lesson plans based on the world of cinema. They include suggested clips, fun activities and a clear explanation of why IP protection matters. Popcorn not included.
Lesson plans and activities
From overviews of the value of the cinema industry to detailed analysis of special effects, these free resources combine to form a series of lessons, or each can be used on its own.
Creating Movie Magic: Primary
Age 7-11
Key Stage 2

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Creating Movie Magic: Secondary
Age 11-14
Key Stage 3

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Vin Diesel's Socks - copyright and piracy

Age 14-16
Key Stage 4


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